"It is easier to bridge the oceans..." - Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
It is easier to bridge the oceans that lie between continents than it is to bridge the gap between individuals or the peoples.
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“Nations are born out of travail and suffering”
“Complete non-violence is complete absence of ill-will against all that lives. It therefore embraces even sub-human life, not excluding noxious insects and beasts. They have not been created to feed our destructive propensities. If we only knew the mind of the Creator, we should find their proper place in His creation.”
“A definite forgiveness would mean a definite recognition of our strength.”
More on Humanity
“Man is not the only animal who labors; but he is the only one who improves his workmanship.”
“When commenting on the turmoil and disorder of the world, If the other planets are inhabited, they must be using this earth as their insane asylum.”
“Laugh...It's the sweetest thing one can do for oneself and one's fellow human beings.”
More on Connection
“Nature reaches out to us with welcoming arms, and bids us enjoy her beauty; but we dread her silence and rush into the crowded cities, there to huddle like sheep fleeing from a ferocious wolf.”
“Find the sweetness in your own heart, then you may find the sweetness in every heart.”
“The more contact we have with one another and the more we come to understand each other's values, the greater will be our mutual respect.”